Pretty French All-Bisque Mignonette with Original Costume
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Please refer to our stock # 176 when inquiring.
Wonderful and perfectly painted facial features enhanced by delicate cheek blushing and wonderful original antique costume .... France circa 1880 , all original marvelous Mignonette..5,5" ( 14 cm )
It is a slender faced child with swivel head , elongated full cheeks .
Has pretty brown glass enamel inset eyes with painted lashes and dark upper eyeliner.
Fine single stroked brows and closed mouth with center accent lips.
Wonderful original blonde mohair wig with cute tiny long curls and front curl .
She has on slender elongated bisque torso having kid-edged-neck and peg-jointed bisque arms and legs.
Elongated arms with hip length and jointed fingers with separate thumb !!
Painted rare pink stocking and black two strap heeled shoes.
Her costume is absolute wonderful and all complete antique and original to the Mignonette !!!!!!!!!!!
Of cream silk sateen ( possible pink before) with rich lace decoration and pretty silk ribbon with bow around the waist. Lace trimmed muslin under garments , lace trimmed bonnet with blue flowers.
Her condition is generally excellent..... free of damage , hairline or repair , very tiny chip at neck ...hard to see !
Please let me know if you have any question or if you need more or special pictures.
Many thanks for your interest on my doll shop !!